Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec
E318262
Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec is a Mazatecan language variety spoken primarily in and around the town of Jalapa de Díaz in Oaxaca, Mexico.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec canonical | 3 |
| Jalapa De Diaz Mazatec | 1 |
| Mazatec, Jalapa de Díaz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2976382 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec Context triple: [Mazatec, hasDialect, Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec]
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A.
Huautla Mazatec
Huautla Mazatec is a variant of the Mazatec language spoken primarily in and around Huautla de Jiménez in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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B.
Mazahua
Mazahua is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken by the Mazahua people of central Mexico, particularly in the State of Mexico and surrounding areas.
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C.
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo is a distinct regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken primarily in and around the town of San Pedro Amuzgos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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D.
Ixcatec language
The Ixcatec language is a highly endangered indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken by a small community in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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E.
Chontal of Oaxaca
The Chontal of Oaxaca are an indigenous people of southern Mexico known for their distinct language, traditional agriculture, and rich cultural practices rooted in the region’s mountainous and coastal areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec Target entity description: Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec is a Mazatecan language variety spoken primarily in and around the town of Jalapa de Díaz in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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A.
Huautla Mazatec
Huautla Mazatec is a variant of the Mazatec language spoken primarily in and around Huautla de Jiménez in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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B.
Mazahua
Mazahua is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken by the Mazahua people of central Mexico, particularly in the State of Mexico and surrounding areas.
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C.
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo is a distinct regional variety of the Amuzgo language spoken primarily in and around the town of San Pedro Amuzgos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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D.
Ixcatec language
The Ixcatec language is a highly endangered indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken by a small community in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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E.
Chontal of Oaxaca
The Chontal of Oaxaca are an indigenous people of southern Mexico known for their distinct language, traditional agriculture, and rich cultural practices rooted in the region’s mountainous and coastal areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mazatecan language
ⓘ
Oto-Manguean language ⓘ indigenous language of Mexico ⓘ tonal language ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mazatec people ⓘ |
| glottocode | jala1260 ⓘ |
| glottologName |
Jalapa De Diaz Mazatec
ⓘ
linked to:
Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Jalapa Mazatec
ⓘ
Mazatec, Jalapa de Díaz ⓘ
linked to:
Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec
Mazateco de Jalapa de Díaz ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
everyday communication in local communities
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local religious practices ⓘ traditional oral literature ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex verbal morphology
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contrastive phonation types ⓘ phonemic tone ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
head-marking
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tonal ⓘ verb–subject–object ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
polysynthetic tendencies
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rich aspect marking on verbs ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringVarieties | San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec varieties ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
complex tone system
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large vowel inventory with phonation contrasts ⓘ |
| hasResearch |
morphosyntactic descriptions
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phonological studies ⓘ tone and phonation interaction studies ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
Chiquihuitlán Mazatec
ⓘ
Huautla Mazatec ⓘ Soyaltepec Mazatec ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | maj ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Mazatecan ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Oto-Manguean
ⓘ
linked to:
Oto-Manguean languages
|
| partOf |
Oto-Manguean language family
ⓘ
linked to:
Oto-Manguean languages
|
| primaryTown | Jalapa de Díaz ⓘ |
| region |
Papaloapan region
ⓘ
linked to:
Region of Papaloapan
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| spokenIn |
Jalapa de Díaz
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Mexico ⓘ Oaxaca ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf |
Mazatecan languages
ⓘ
linked to:
Mazatec languages
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| usedBy | Mazatec communities in and around Jalapa de Díaz ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec Description of subject: Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec is a Mazatecan language variety spoken primarily in and around the town of Jalapa de Díaz in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec
linked to: Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec